Red Dot Sights: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.
I've recently been chided in regard my dismissive posts about red dots, "they are not a gimmick" I am told. That is correct, and I'm well aware of this. You can take a person with an AR platform firearm using
The Great Canik Panic: Why Are these Pistols Suddenly so Popular?
About four years back, Canik made a fairly significant splash with the TP9SA- (Tactical Pistol-9mm, Single Action), and the internet was buzzing. This particular model came in tan, and who doesn't love tan? Anyway, there was quite a stir about this particular
Picking a Handgun for CCW: Difficulty Level, Female with Arthritis
Maybe I'm just slow, but it's looking like the Glock platform is creeping up on the AR platform in regard to the " what in the heck can we do with it this week?" aspect. Maybe other makers do this
Train More Hurt Less: A Tale of 3 Magazine Loaders
Less than a month ago, I attended a Pistol class to renew my certification as a Law Enforcement Firearms Instructor. I've been certified for 20 years now, and have seen my share of change with the passage of time. There
Defensive Ammunition is Not Cheap: You Need to Buy it Anyway
Watching You Tube for flaws has became a prety big deal for me. My rationale for doing this is because I get paid to educate people in regard to firearms. I go to schools to get formal education to carry
My Glock 48 and XS Big Dot sights: The First 1,000 Rounds
I've been waiting for this pistol for at least 15 years. This was roughly the time frame when my state became Shall Issue. Prior to that, I'd not envisioned the ability to carry concealed. We had to jump through hoops
Baffling Ballistics, and Ambiguous Analogs: How Well Does Your Ammo Work?
I'm way behind the majority of you people out there, technologically. We recently "upgraded" our entertainment devices at home, and now I can watch You Tube videos whenever I wish. This is a bad thing. In days gone by, these
Functionality or Felony: A Tale of Primers, Disconnectors and Triggers
This installment will deal with 1 persons experience of running a range as a certified Instructor with 20 years experience, and being exposed to over 4 million rounds at that range, not counting training around the country in various capacities
Slings, QD Studs, Lube and Optics: Tricks of the Trade
This typing up articles thing is fairly foreign to me- and this is the major reason why. First, there's nothing that I have to contribute that hasn't already been covered before. Every time an idea comes to me, all I've
Get More From Your Shooting: Do Your Homework, Bring What you Need and Have Fun
For our next visit to the world of Wonky, let's look at some other things that people get all knotted up about, and seek harmony within the firearms sporting community. After all, wouldn't it be grand if we could just